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Fine Art Print : Children Battersea Playing on Bobsled; 10 April 1963

Children Battersea Playing on Bobsled; 10 April 1963



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Children Battersea Playing on Bobsled; 10 April 1963

Children Battersea Playing on Bobsled;
10 April 1963

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Media ID 10988720

© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk

Archive Black Bombsite Child Children Girl Historic History London News Original Photography Picture Play Poor Pram Sixties Urban White Archival Chronological Chronology Corrugated Iron Diary Negative


20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Step into the past with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Witness the joy and innocence of childhood in this classic photograph taken on 10 April 1963 by renowned photographer John Topham, as children enthusiastically play on a bobsled in Battersea, London. This timeless image, exclusively available through TopFoto.co.uk, is a must-have for those who appreciate history and the beauty of nostalgia. Bring this charming scene into your home or office and let it evoke memories and inspire wonder.

20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")

Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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This photograph, titled "Children Battersea Playing on Bobsled; 10 April 1963" captures a nostalgic moment in history. Taken by renowned photographer John Topham, this archival print showcases the innocence and joy of children amidst the urban landscape of London in the sixties. In this monochrome image, we see a group of children playing fearlessly on a bobsled amidst what appears to be a bombsite. Their carefree laughter echoes through time as they navigate the corrugated iron terrain with sheer delight. A young boy takes charge at the front, steering their makeshift sled while two girls cling onto its sides, their faces radiating pure excitement. The dilapidated surroundings serve as a stark reminder of post-war London's struggles and poverty. Yet within these challenging circumstances, these resilient children find solace in playfulness and camaraderie. The presence of an old pram nearby adds another layer to this historic snapshot – perhaps repurposed for storage or simply forgotten amidst their spirited adventure. John Topham's expertly captured composition freezes this fleeting moment forever, allowing us to glimpse into the past and appreciate both the resilience of youth and the power of imagination. This original piece from TopFoto. co. uk serves as an invaluable chronicle that transports us back to an era when even amid hardship, childhood fun knew no bounds.

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